PREVIEW: Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Taylor Russell (Waves), Logan Miller (Love, Simon), Isabelle Fuhrman (Orphan), Thomas Cocquerel (Kidnapping Freddy Heineken), Holland Roden (No Escape), Carlito Olivero (Bad Samaritan), Indya Moore (Queen & Slim)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Adam Robitel (Insidious: The Last Key), director; Will Honley (Bloodline), Maria Melnik (Escape Room), Daniel Touch (film debut) and Oren Uziel (22 Jump Street), writers; Neal H. Moritz (Fast & Furious 9), producer; John Carey (They Fight) and Brian Tyler (Now You See Me), composers; Marc Spicer (Lights Out), cinematographer; Steve Mirkovich (Unhinged) and Peter Pav (film debut), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Having escaped with their lives from a deadly set of escape rooms designed by mysterious company Minos, Zoey (Russell) and Ben (Miller) make plans to confront the company and hold them accountable for all the deaths that they have caused. However, they and several other survivors of Minos’ escape rooms find themselves inexplicably trapped in a series of even more dangerous puzzles than before, and now everyone must work together to escape and face Minos head-on once and for all…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

This sequel to the sleeper hit horror, inspired by the current popularity of escape rooms, ramps up the tension with more brain-teasing puzzles and creative traps to rival your average Saw movie.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 16TH JULY 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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